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Thomas Smythe (customer)

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352: 806: 162: 340: 44: 383:(1558โ€“1625), who married firstly, Judith Culverwell, the daughter of Richard Culverwell; secondly Joan Hobbs, the daughter of William Hobbs; and thirdly, Sarah Blount, the daughter of William Blount. He had no issue by his first two marriages; by his third marriage he had three sons and a daughter. His widow, Sarah, married 303:
Elizabeth began to require larger and larger fines to renew Smythe's leases in order to replenish her exchequer. Over time, Smythe became unable to meet these demands and again fell under her Majesty's severe displeasure. His October 1589 counteroffer of a more modest payment was rejected. Due to his
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in 1558, and he continued in the office for 11 years. In 1567, he appears to have incurred her Majesty's severe displeasure, having been accused of issuing privy warrants leading to a ยฃ6,000 loss; his friend
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increasing infirmities and perhaps the stress of trying to meet the Queen's demands, Smythe died 18 months later, on 7 June 1591, leaving his widow, then 60 years old, 6 sons and 6 daughters.
434: 300:, intervened and helped Smythe escape imprisonment. Cecil persuaded the Queen to be lenient, arguing that if Smythe was allowed more time he would repay this loss. 260:, Wiltshire, that provided an annual income of ยฃ20. After his father's death, Smythe moved to London to seek his fortune; Smythe was approximately 16 at the time. 291:, Smythe purchased the Office of the Customs from one Mr. Cocker for ยฃ2,500. He was confirmed in his appointment at the Customs on the accession of 328: 324: 316: 312: 351: 384: 374: 895: 885: 875: 870: 269: 900: 821: 99: 865: 756: 729: 679: 320: 617: 424: 409:(and widow of John Knatchbull), and in 1589 married Jane White (daughter of John White of London, widow of Samuel Thornhill). 273: 580: 496: 460: 445: 297: 474:
Ursula Smythe, who married William Butler. Also said to have married Simon Harding of London, then secondly marrying
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Thomas Smythe, born in 1522, was the second son of John Smythe (d. 1538) and Joan Brouncker, the daughter of
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Mural monument to Katherine Smythe in Nettlestead Church, Kent, daughter of Thomas Smythe and wife of Sir
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Elizabeth Smythe, who was unmarried at the time of Smythe's death in 1591, and later married
394:(d. before 1591) married Elizabeth Owen (daughter of Thomas Owen, Justice of the Peace). 761: 734: 468: 339: 217: 161: 475: 441: 221: 17: 398: 844: 181: 104: 74: 680:'Smythe, Sir Richard (1563-1628), of Bromley, Kent and St. Stephen Coleman Street', 456:; her mural monument survives in Nettlestead Church. Thirdly to Sir Richard Sandys. 453: 402: 277: 201: 185: 773: 746: 292: 765: 738: 363:
Thomas Smythe had 13 children with his wife, Alice Judde. They are as follows:
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Mary Smythe, who married Robert Davy or Davis of London, Receiver for Wales.
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Will of Sir Andrew Judde, proved 16 March 1559, National Archives
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Alice Smythe, who married William Harris, also said to have been
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Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys (8 October 2012).
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Dynasties: Painting in Tudor and Jacobean England 1530-1630.
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for five English constituencies. His son and namesake, Sir
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Morgan, Basil (2004). "Smythe, Sir Thomas (c.1558โ€“1625)".
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The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604โ€“1629
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Azure, a chevron between three lions passant guardant or
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Thomas Smythe (died 1591)

Ashford, Kent
John Smythe
Sir Thomas Smythe

Ashford
Westenhanger
Kent
customs
London
Tudor period
member of parliament
Thomas Smythe (died 1625)
East India Company
Virginia Company
Virginia colony
Robert Brouncker
Melksham
yeoman
Corsham
Wiltshire
Hundred
Amesbury
Haberdashers
Worshipful Company of Skinners
Andrew Judde
Lord Mayor of London
Mary I of England
Elizabeth I

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